León (Nation) AKA Kingdom of
León
866 AD - 1474 AD
AKA Kingdom of
An independent kingdom situated in the northwest region of the Iberian Peninsula. It was founded in AD 910 when the Christian princes of Asturias along the northern coast of the peninsula shifted their capital from Oviedo to the city of León.
The kings of León fought civil wars, wars against neighboring kingdoms, and campaigns to repel invasions by both the Moors and the Vikings, all in order to protect their kingdom's changing fortunes.







